How to Use orchestral in a Sentence

orchestral

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• The song is a swelling, orchestral ode to the cycles of life and a call to live in the present.
  — Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2024
• Wix played a lot of the orchestral stuff and a bit of harp-y things.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2023
• The song laces a thumping bass line and 808 claps with orchestral loops as SwaVay stomps all over the beat with fiery bars.
  — Cydney Lee, Billboard, 17 July 2023
• My Back with New Blood, which gives his own tunes the orchestral treatment.
  — Brad Sanders, SPIN, 13 Feb. 2023
• Because of that, the purely orchestral sections of the program were the weakest.
  — Joshua Barone, New York Times, 16 Apr. 2023
• Tonight in Ohio, fingers were pointed in the air in the crowd as Trump spoke and swelling orchestral music was played through the speakers.
  — Jacob Rosen, CBS News, 24 Sep. 2022
• Still, there was much fine singing and orchestral playing.
  — Seth Colter Walls, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2023
• With the usual orchestral accoutrements cleared from the stage, the space seemed cavernous before the lights went down.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2022
• In 2020, the group released an orchestral version of the song for their album Strings Attached.
  — Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 4 July 2023
• At the structure’s other end is a space for orchestral music.
  — Dirk Sutro, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2023
• For December 19 This is an baroque pop and orchestral pop song.
  — Kris Holt, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2022
• Paich: There was a lot of sound design going on with Lynch at the same time this orchestral stuff was being conceived.
  — Max Evry, Pitchfork, 13 Oct. 2023
• King was worried that the orchestral score underneath was too maudlin.
  — Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 19 June 2023
• There is nearly three hours’ worth of orchestral writing to delve into.
  — Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2022
• Let this be a plea to program his other orchestral music.
  — Christian Hertzog, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2023
• One was the grand, orchestral score most often performed today; the other, a piano duet.
  — Joshua Barone, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2024
• The sounds of classic rock, brass bands and orchestral music fill the air from four stages, including one just for up-and-coming talents.
  — Adele Chapin, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2023
• Also new to the venue is Guster, whose July 29 performance will be an orchestral one with the symphony.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Mar. 2023
• For a young composer of orchestral music, the greatest challenge is getting one’s works played and heard.
  — Scott Cantrell, Dallas News, 22 June 2023
• Queen Charlotte follows the lead of Bridgerton seasons one and two with stunning orchestral covers of pop songs.
  — Town & Country, 28 May 2023
• This summer, Deutsche Grammophon will release Ott’s album with the orchestral Beethoven piece along with other works.
  — Beth Wood, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2023
• John Williams will be back in the flesh for orchestral accompaniment to film clips, joined by David Newman (July 12-13).
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 7 Feb. 2024
• And what could be more musically meat and potatoes than an orchestral concert of Schumann and Brahms?
  — Scott Cantrell, Dallas News, 9 Sep. 2023
• As the man — his name is Gary and he’s played by Zachary Quinto — lowers himself onto the massage table, a heavy and dramatic orchestral score plays in the background.
  — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2023
• The clarinet was still finding its limits and coming into its own as an orchestral instrument at the end of the 18th century.
  — Peter Feher, cleveland, 13 Aug. 2023
• For centuries, white male conductors have, quite literally, been put on pedestals in the orchestral world.
  — Catherine Womack, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2023
• The Icelandic band and 41-piece orchestral outfit will bring Átta and more to life at concerts in September and October.
  — Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 29 Feb. 2024
• The game’s narrative promises to be a sweeping fantasy epic and much of that will be depend on a powerhouse orchestral score.
  — Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 2 Nov. 2022
• The clips also showed the recording process, the orchestral session with string players dubbing their parts, and Mark Ronson snapping his fingers and finding the rhythm inside his head.
  — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 4 Aug. 2023
• After a two-year hiatus, the 2023 Viennese ball season promises lush nights of live orchestral music and dancing in black-tie.
  — Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Nov. 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024